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Bridges of Central Park

Greyshot1 Greyshot2
   

01 Greyshot

Map  West drive over foot path. Design by Calvert Vaux. balustrade is carved with stylized fleur-de-lis. most heavily-trafficked areas.

Pine Bank Pine Bank
Pine Bank East Pine Bank West

02 Pine Bank

Map  Foot path over bridle path. restored in 1984.

  Dalehead
   

03 Dalehead

Map  West Drive over the bridle path

Riftstone South Riftstone North
   

04 Riftstone

Map  

Eaglevale North Eaglevale South
Eaglevale North
Eaglevale South

05 Eaglevale

Map  

Balcony Balcony
   

06 Balcony

Map  

Bankrock  
missing Bankrock  
07 Bank Rock

The bridge was being rebuilt when I visited on 8/5/2008

Ramble Ramble
   

08 Ramble

Map
Winterdale Winterdale
   

09 Winterdale

Map
Dipway  
   

10 Dipway

Map
Driprock  
   

11 Driprock

Map
Playmates  
   

12 Playmates

Map
Gapstow Gapstow
Gapstow S Gapstow N

13 Gapstow

Map

Foot path over The Pond. designed by Howard & Caudwell in 1896.

Inscope  
   

14 Inscope

Map
Greengap  
Greengap  

15 Green Gap

Map
Denesmouth Denesmouth
Denesmouth north side
Denesmouth south side

16 Denesmouth

Map
Willowdell Willowdell
   

17 Willowdell

Map

The statue of Balto is right next to this bridge.

Terrace  
   

18 Terrace

Map
  Bow
 
Bow Bridge

19 Bow

Map
Trefoil East side TrefoilW
Trefoil (east side)
Trefoil (west side)

20 Trefoil

Map

East Drive over foot path connecting Conservatory Water and the Lake.

Scenes of the 1969 comedy movie 'the out-of-towner' by Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis, directed by Arthur Hiller were filmed at this bridge.

Glade Glade
   

21 Glade

Map
Greywacke  
   

22 Greywacke

Map
Southeast Reservoir  
   

23 Southeast Reservoir

Map
Southwest Reservoir  
   

24 Southwest Reservoir

Map
Claremont Claremont
   

25 Claremont

Map
Gothic North Gothic South
Gothic north side
Gothic south side

26 Gothic

Map

This cast iron bridge carries foot path over bridle path near north gatehouse of the reservoir by 94th street, is designed by Calvert Vaux

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Gothic NW Spandrel  
NW Spandrel
 

The spandrels are designed like Gothic windows.

Springbanks Springbanks

Springbanks E

Springbanks W

27 Springbanks

Map
Glen Span Glen Span
Glen Span N Glen Span S

28 Glen Span

Map
Huddlestone  
Huddlestone N  

29 Huddlestone

Map
Mountcliff Mountcliff
Mountcliff N Mountcliff S

30 Mountcliff

Map
 
 
 
 
 
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